Scientists discovered a distant jellyfish galaxy with star-forming "tails" stretching back 8.5 billion years.

You know that feeling when you find something hiding right where you've been looking all along? Astronomers just had that moment on a cosmic scale. A galaxy so faint, so nearly invisible that no one ...

Scientists might have just found Earth's icy, distant cousin a few hundred million light-years away. HD 137010 b is one of ...

This video explores key concepts related to the Big Bang theory, including: - The Static Universe - Newton's Problem - ...

An unexploded practice ordinance dating back to World War II was found near a Cocoa Beach school and removed by Patrick Space ...

Fifteen years ago today, the roar of engines and a pillar of fire lit up the Florida sky as Space Shuttle Discovery began its final journey into space.

On February 24, 1968, an astronomy grad student Jocelyn Bell announced that she had discovered the first pulsar. A few months ...

Taikonauts from the ill-fated Shenzhou-20 mission have described what happened when they discovered cracks on their spacecraft as they prepared to depart China's Tiangong space station last year.

A newly discovered jellyfish galaxy, seen as it existed 8.5 billion years ago, is challenging assumptions about conditions in the early universe. Astrophysicists at the University of Waterloo have ide ...

Indianapolis is not a pretty city. It is a gritty, grimy former industrial city where trains still chug through on a regular ...

When you look up at the night sky, it appears unchanging. But if you look deep enough you will find that the sky is in fact ...